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Obama to release recovery plan to stem the turmoil on Wall Street, cries McCain “in a panic”, with a teetering financial system

Obama to release recovery plan to stem the turmoil on Wall Street, cries McCain “in a panic”, with a teetering financial system. The Democratic presidential candidate praised efforts by Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke to rescue endangered financial firms and keep credit markets solvent and said “even bolder and more [...]

President Election 2008: Clinton, Obama keep up federal tax on gasoline

President Election 2008: Clinton, Obama keep up federal tax on gasoline
Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama are continuing to spar over Clinton’s proposal to suspend the federal tax on gasoline, as the candidates close in on Tuesday’s primaries in Indiana and North Carolina.
Sen. Obama, D-Ill., is running advertisements in both states that slam Clinton’s proposal to [...]

2008 President Election Continues: Hillary Loves America on Letterman

2008 President Election Continues: Hillary Loves America on Letterman
On this North Carolina/Indiana morning, I’m feeling a little like harmony france. Seven hours till the Indiana polls close (thank you CNN countdown clock) and this McCain voter is all shades of Hillary-lovin’. But. . . the goodwill (good-Hill?) might stop at her appearance last night on [...]

Discussion on McCain’s blame and Obama’s reactions

Discussion on McCain’s blame and Obama’s reactions
I wish there was an edit option for situations such as this. Sorry.
John McCain has huge pastor problems with his associations with Hagee, Parsley, et al. All queries concerning pastors apply to all. This is a ridiculous road to go down, but as usual, the Republicans would rather distract [...]

2008 President Election: Barack Obama’s difficulty attracting voters exceeds Hillary Rodham Clinton’s weaknesses

2008 President Election: Barack Obama’s difficulty attracting older voters exceeds Hillary Rodham Clinton’s weaknesses
Barack Obama’s difficulty attracting older voters now far exceeds Hillary Rodham Clinton’s own weaknesses with youth.
Repeatedly during the tight race for the Democratic presidential nomination, Obama, who’s been defined in part by his popularity among young voters, has seen that strength undercut [...]

Top 10 Celebrity Obama Supporters - 2008 Presidential Election

Top 10 Celebrity Obama Supporters
The heated Democratic race for president has attracted high-profile endorsements like no race before. With so many boldfaced names speaking out, giving money and hitting the campaign trail on behalf of Barack Obama it can be hard to keep them straight. Below are Iflove Top Ten Celebrity Obama Supporters.
10.) Jennifer Aniston: [...]

Top 10 Celebrity Clinton Supporters - 2008 Presidential Election

Top 10 Celebrity Clinton Supporters - Hillary Clinton has a loyal following of celebrity supporters, from sports stars to media powerhouses to international icons. Some date back to her days as First Lady and have been vocal Clinton backers for over a decade, The New York senator has dozens of famous fans on the campaign [...]

Democratic Barack Obama takes whistle-stop tour through Pennsylvania

Democratic Barack Obama takes whistle-stop tour through Pennsylvania
Flags and bunting hung from the back of a shiny blue train car. Thousands of people swarmed small-town rail depots. And Barack Obama made his thematic pitch as he rolled by: “The train is leaving the station. I need your help.”
The Democratic presidential candidate’s Saturday whistle-stop tour meandered [...]

2008 Presidential Election Scandal: Obama, Clinton trade barbs over waging negative campaigns

Democratic presidential candidates Obama, Clinton trade barbs over waging negative campaigns
Democratic presidential candidates Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton accused each other on Saturday of waging negative campaigns as they sped across Pennsylvania before next week’s potentially make-or-break primary election.
Obama, an Illinois senator who is the party’s national front-runner but trails in Pennsylvania, hopes an upset [...]

Democratic debate television show: ABC Show Us the Debate LIVE

Democratic debate television show: ABC Show Us the Debate LIVE
As I get ready to Twitter, LiveBlog, and run an Open Thread on tonight’s Democratic debate I’ve been told ABC is not treating this as a live event, but as a television show. They will be showing the debate TAPE DELAYED to the West Coast.
Um…ABC, in [...]